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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Kings 4:6

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1 Kings4:6

6. Ahishar was over the household--steward or chamberlain of the palace.

Adoniram--or Adoram (2Sa 20:24; 1Ki 12:18), or Hadoram (2Ch 10:18),

was over the tribute--not the collection of money or goods, but the levy of compulsory laborers (compare 1Ki 5:13, 14).

1Ki 4:7-21. His Twelve Officers.

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